WINDOW COVERINGS - 646
ID: 36C24426Q0161Type: Solicitation
Overview

Buyer

VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OFVETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF244-NETWORK CONTRACT OFFICE 4 (36C244)PITTSBURGH, PA, 15215, USA

NAICS

Curtain and Linen Mills (314120)

PSC

MISCELLANEOUS FURNITURE AND FIXTURES (7195)

Set Aside

No Set aside used (NONE)

Original Source

https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/43abfc43d23342c6b3b17a72c40d1c4a/view
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    Description

    The Department of Veterans Affairs is soliciting proposals for the procurement and installation of Mecho/5x window shades at the VA Pittsburgh Healthcare System, specifically for the newly renovated 48-hour observation wing. This brand-name-only requirement includes the installation of 5 single and 16 double custom shades, which must comply with ADA and fire safety regulations, and utilize anti-microbial, UV-protective materials suitable for a healthcare environment. Proposals must be submitted electronically by December 30, 2025, and should include detailed drawings, literature, a cost proposal, and a completed line-item spreadsheet, with the contract expected to be awarded for work scheduled between January and June 2026. For further inquiries, interested parties can contact Andrea Aultman-Smith at andrea.aultman-smith@va.gov or by phone at 484-475-5619.

    Point(s) of Contact
    Andrea Aultman-Smith
    (484) 475-5619
    andrea.aultman-smith@va.gov
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    36C24426Q0161 - RFQ - WINDOW COVERINGS - 646.pdf
    The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) is soliciting proposals for a brand-name-only requirement for Mecho/5x manual shade systems, including site verification, delivery, and installation, for the newly renovated 48-hour observation wing at the VA Pittsburgh Healthcare System. The solicitation, number 36C24426Q0161, specifies the need for 5 single and 16 double custom shades with specific fabric and fascia colors. The contractor must provide all labor, materials, equipment, and supervision, ensuring professional installation by certified technicians and adherence to a strict delivery schedule between January and June 2026. Key requirements include a 25-year warranty on materials, a 5-year warranty on the system, compliance with ADA and fire safety regulations, and the use of anti-microbial, UV-protective materials suitable for a healthcare setting. Proposals must include drawings, literature, a cost proposal, and a completed line-item spreadsheet, submitted electronically by December 30, 2025. The contract also incorporates various Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) clauses, including those related to security prohibitions and exclusions concerning covered telecommunications equipment and services, as well as unmanned aircraft systems from specific foreign entities.
    P03 - Single Source Justificarion MPT to SAT - MECCO WINDOWSHADES_Redacted.pdf
    The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) is issuing a single-source justification for the procurement and installation of Mecho/5x window shades at the VA Pittsburgh Healthcare System. The justification, under Acquisition ID# VA-24-00088742, cites the need for consistency with previous installations from 2018 and the unique characteristics of Mecho/5x products. These characteristics include their compatibility with Oxivir (a hydrogen-based cleaner used by the VA, which many competitors do not approve), high load capacity with an ADA-compliant patented clutch for patient accessibility, and existing warranty. The project involves 5 single and 16 double shades for the newly reconstructed 6East 48 Hour observation wing at the University Drive campus.
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